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Liga Endesa1
Season2015–16
Number of games306 (Regular season)
17–27 (Playoffs)
Number of teams18
TV partner(s)TVE, Canal+ Deportes
Records
Biggest home winReal Madrid 106–68 Manresa
(15 November 2015)
Biggest away winSevilla 58–97 Barcelona
(18 October 2015)
Highest scoringEstudiantes 110–116 CAI
(6 December 2015)
Winning streak10 games
Valencia Basket
Losing streak10 games
RETAbet.es GBC
Highest attendance13,200
Estudiantes 75–80 Real Madrid
(8 November 2015)
Lowest attendance3,182
Tenerife 81–83 Andorra
(18 October 2015)
Average attendance6,184
All statistics correct as of 25 October 2015.
1 Sponsored league name, referring to Endesa.

The 2015–16 ACB season will be the 33rd season of the Spanish basketball league, also called Liga Endesa in its sponsored identity. The regular season will start on October 10, 2015, and will end on May 22, 2016. The playoffs will be played from May 26 to June 26, 2016.[1]

Real Madrid is the defending champion.

Teams

Promotion and relegation (pre-season)

A total of 18 teams will contest the league, including 16 sides from the 2014–15 season and two promoted from the 2014–15 LEB Oro.

Teams promoted from LEB Oro

Venues and locations

Location of teams from the Canary Islands in 2015–16 ACB
Team Home city Arena Capacity
Baloncesto Sevilla Sevilla Palacio San Pablo 10,200
CAI Zaragoza Zaragoza Pabellón José Luis Abós 10,744
Dominion Bilbao Basket Bilbao Bilbao Arena 10,114
FC Barcelona Lassa[5] Barcelona Palau Blaugrana 8,250
FIATC Joventut Badalona Palau Olímpic 12,760
Herbalife Gran Canaria Las Palmas Gran Canaria Arena 11,500
Iberostar Tenerife San Cristóbal de La Laguna Santiago Martín 5,100
ICL Manresa[6] Manresa Nou Congost 5,000
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz Fernando Buesa Arena 15,504
Montakit Fuenlabrada Fuenlabrada Fernando Martin 5,700
MoraBanc Andorra Andorra la Vella Poliesportiu d'Andorra 5,000
Movistar Estudiantes Madrid Barclaycard Center 13,500
Real Madrid Madrid Barclaycard Center 13,500
RETAbet.es GBC[7] San Sebastián San Sebastián Arena 10,241
Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro Santiago de Compostela Multiusos Fontes do Sar 5,824
Universidad Católica de Murcia Murcia Palacio de Deportes 7,454
Unicaja Málaga Martín Carpena 11,300
Valencia Basket Valencia Fuente de San Luis 9,000

Personnel and sponsorship

Team Chairman Head Coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Baloncesto Sevilla Fernando Moral Spain Luis Casimiro Czech Republic Ondřej Balvín Spalding
CAI Zaragoza Reynaldo Benito Spain Andreu Casadevall Netherlands Henk Norel Mercury Caja Inmaculada
Dominion Bilbao Basket Xabier Davalillo Spain Sito Alonso Spain Álex Mumbrú Erreà Dominion, RETAbet.es
FC Barcelona Lassa Josep Maria Bartomeu Spain Xavi Pascual Spain Juan Carlos Navarro Nike Lassa Tyres
FIATC Joventut Jordi Villacampa Spain Salva Maldonado Spain Nacho Llovet Spalding FIATC
Herbalife Gran Canaria Miguel Ángel Betancor Spain Aíto García Reneses Dominican Republic Eulis Báez Spalding Herbalife
Iberostar Tenerife Félix Hernández Spain Txus Vidorreta Argentina Nicolás Richotti Austral Iberostar
ICL Manresa Josep Vives Spain Ibon Navarro Spain Álex Hernández Joma ICL Iberia
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia José Antonio Querejeta Croatia Velimir Perasović France Fabien Causeur Hummel Laboral Kutxa
Montakit Fuenlabrada José Quintana Spain Jota Cuspinera Latvia Rolands Šmits BFS Montakit
MoraBanc Andorra Gorka Aixàs Spain Joan Peñarroya Spain Víctor Sada Kon MoraBanc
Movistar Estudiantes Juan Francisco García Spain Diego Ocampo Spain Jaime Fernández Joma Movistar
Real Madrid Florentino Pérez Spain Pablo Laso Spain Felipe Reyes Adidas Teka
RETAbet.es GBC Nekane Arzallus Spain Porfirio Fisac Spain David Doblas Elements RETAbet.es
Río Natura Monbus Obradoiro Raúl López Spain Moncho Fernández Spain Jesús Chagoyen Vive Río Natura, Monbus
Universidad Católica de Murcia Luis Carabante Greece Fotios Katsikaris Spain José Ángel Antelo Spalding UCAM
Unicaja Eduardo García Spain Joan Plaza Spain Fran Vázquez Spalding Unicaja
Valencia Basket Pablo Marín Spain Pedro Martínez Spain Rafa Martínez Luanvi Cultura del Esfuerzo1
Notes
1. ^ Cultura del Esfuerzo is the motto of the club.

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced with Date of appointment
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia Spain Ibon Navarro[8] End of contract 5 June 2015 Pre-season Croatia Velimir Perasović[9] 6 June 2015
UCAM Murcia Spain Diego Ocampo[10] End of contract 12 June 2015 Greece Fotios Katsikaris[11] 1 July 2015
Valencia Basket Spain Carles Duran[12] Signed as assistant coach 15 June 2015 Spain Pedro Martínez[13] 21 June 2015
ICL Manresa Spain Pedro Martínez[14] Resigned 19 June 2015 Spain Ibon Navarro[15] 16 July 2015
Movistar Estudiantes Spain Txus Vidorreta[16] End of contract 30 June 2015 Spain Diego Ocampo[17] 14 July 2015
Montakit Fuenlabrada Spain Jesús Sala End of contract 30 June 2015 Croatia Žan Tabak 10 July 2015
Iberostar Tenerife Spain Alejandro Martínez[18] Resigned 5 November 2015 16th (0–4) Spain Txus Vidorreta[18] 5 November 2015
Montakit Fuenlabrada Croatia Žan Tabak[19] Signed for Maccabi FOX 16 November 2015 8th (3–3) Spain Jota Cuspinera[20] 17 November 2015
CAI Zaragoza Spain Joaquín Ruiz Lorente Sacked[21] 22 November 2015 16th (1–6) Spain Andreu Casadevall 23 November 2015[22]
RETAbet.es GBC Spain Jaume Ponsarnau Sacked 1 December 2015 18th (0–8) Spain Porfirio Fisac 2 December 2015

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification or relegation
1 FC Barcelona Lassa 34 29 5 2835 2384 +451 Qualification to playoffs
2 Real Madrid 34 29 5 3229 2767 +462
3 Valencia Basket 34 28 6 2831 2501 +330
4 Laboral Kutxa Baskonia 34 24 10 2987 2703 +284
5 Herbalife Gran Canaria 34 21 13 2818 2705 +113
6 Unicaja 34 20 14 2637 2508 +129
7 UCAM Murcia 34 18 16 2683 2663 +20
8 Montakit Fuenlabrada 34 17 17 2793 2854 −61
9 Iberostar Tenerife 34 16 18 2610 2708 −98
10 Dominion Bilbao Basket 34 16 18 2647 2726 −79
11 Baloncesto Sevilla 34 14 20 2662 2873 −211
12 CAI Zaragoza 34 13 21 2719 2777 −58
13 FIATC Joventut 34 13 21 2634 2783 −149
14 MoraBanc Andorra 34 12 22 2744 2827 −83
15 Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro 34 10 24 2564 2685 −121
16 ICL Manresa 34 10 24 2383 2669 −286
17 Movistar Estudiantes (R) 34 9 25 2564 2789 −225 Relegation to LEB Oro
18 RETAbet.es GBC (R) 34 7 27 2477 2895 −418
Source: ACB
(R) Relegated

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after completion of each round.

Team \ Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
Valencia Basket 8 5 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
Real Madrid 11 7 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2
FC Barcelona Lassa 6 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia 3 3 3 2 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
Herbalife Gran Canaria 2 1 1 5 3 6 5 5 5 5 5
Unicaja 9 4 7 10 8 9 9 8 6 6 6
Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro 1 6 6 8 7 7 7 6 7 7 7
FIATC Joventut 7 9 8 6 6 5 6 7 8 8 8
Dominion Bilbao Basket 5 13 10 7 9 10 8 9 11 10 9
Montakit Fuenlabrada 4 11 13 11 11 8 10 11 9 13 10
MoraBanc Andorra 14 12 12 13 14 12 11 13 10 9 11
ICL Manresa 15 10 9 9 12 13 12 10 12 11 12
Iberostar Tenerife 13 14 15 16 17 16 14 15 13 12 13
Universidad Católica de Murcia 10 15 14 14 10 11 13 12 14 14 14
Baloncesto Sevilla 18 18 18 17 16 14 15 14 15 15 15
CAI Zaragoza 12 8 11 12 13 15 16 16 16 16 16
Movistar Estudiantes 16 16 16 15 15 17 17 17 17 17 17
RETAbet.es GBC 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18

Results

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Dominion Bilbao Basket
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FC Barcelona Lassa
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FIATC Joventut
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Iberostar Tenerife
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ICL Manresa
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Laboral Kutxa Baskonia
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Montakit Fuenlabrada
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MoraBanc Andorra
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Movistar Estudiantes
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Real Madrid
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RETAbet.es GBC
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Rio Natura Monbus
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UCAM Murcia
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Unicaja
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Valencia Basket
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Attendances

Attendances include playoff games:

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Dominion Bilbao Basket 54,670 10,009 8,106 8,112 −8.4%
2 Real Madrid 44,721 10,543 7,929 8,944 −4.9%
3 Laboral Kutxa Baskonia 53,245 11,129 7,273 8,874 −0.5%
4 Movistar Estudiantes 49,661 13,200 6,542 8,277 +5.6%
5 Valencia Basket 48,300 8,500 7,200 8,050 −0.1%
6 Unicaja 38,566 9,597 6,721 7,713 +2.0%
7 CAI Zaragoza 36,761 9,145 6,433 7,352 −7.3%
8 Herbalife Gran Canaria 33,503 7,624 6,187 6,701 +7.1%
9 Universidad Católica de Murcia 29,600 7,120 5,428 5,920 −0.8%
10 FIATC Joventut 27,790 8,942 3,589 5,558 −6.3%
11 Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro 29,928 5,198 4,727 4,988 −1.5%
12 FC Barcelona Lassa 24,640 6,149 4,212 4,928 +1.2%
13 Montakit Fuenlabrada 28,898 5,732 4,056 4,816 −3.5%
14 RETAbet.es GBC 22,682 5,326 3,925 4,536 −18.9%
15 ICL Manresa 22,330 4,825 4,075 4,466 +5.0%
16 Baloncesto Sevilla 26,227 6,211 3,418 4,371 +5.2%
17 MoraBanc Andorra 24,136 4,630 3,623 4,023 +11.8%
18 Iberostar Tenerife 22,967 4,113 3,182 3,828 −5.9%
League total 618,625 13,200 3,182 6,249 −2.0%

Updated to games played on 20 December 2015
Source: ACB

ACB clubs in European competitions

Team Competition Progress
FC Barcelona Lassa Euroleague Regular Season
Laboral Kutxa Baskonia Euroleague Regular Season
Real Madrid Euroleague Regular Season
Unicaja Euroleague Regular Season
CAI Zaragoza Eurocup Regular Season
Dominion Bilbao Basket Eurocup Regular Season
Herbalife Gran Canaria Eurocup Regular Season
Valencia Basket Eurocup Regular Season

Awards

Player of the week

Only players whose team wins are elegible for this award.

Date Player Team PIR
1 Croatia Ante Tomić FC Barcelona Lassa 34
2 Greece Ioannis Bourousis Laboral Kutxa Baskonia 32
3 Poland Adam Waczyński Río Natura Monbús Obradoiro 36
4 Spain Darío Brizuela Movistar Estudiantes 33
5 Spain José Ángel Antelo UCAM Murcia 27
6 United States Justin Hamilton Valencia Basket 39
7 Montenegro Blagota Sekulić Iberostar Tenerife 31
8 Argentina Facundo Campazzo UCAM Murcia 33
9 Montenegro Blagota Sekulić (2) Iberostar Tenerife 31
10 Spain Pierre Oriola Baloncesto Sevilla 35
11 Greece Ioannis Bourousis (2) Laboral Kutxa Baskonia 30

Source: [23]

The players with more PIR per game in the month wins this award.

Month Week Player Team PIR Ref
October 1–3 Serbia Dejan Musli ICL Manresa 25.3 [24]
November 4–8 United States Justin Hamilton Valencia Basket 23.2 [25]

References and notes

  1. ^ "Comunicado Oficial de la Asamblea General ACB" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 17 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Comunicado oficial sobre la no inscripción del Club Baloncesto Tizona SAD" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 15 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Comunicado oficial sobre la inscripción del Club Ourense SAD" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 15 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Comunicado oficial de la asamblea de la ACB" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 3 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Lassa Tyres, nuevo patrocinador principal de las secciones del FC Barcelona" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 3 June 2015.
  6. ^ "ICL sera el patrocinador principal del Bàsquet Manresa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 14 July 2015.
  7. ^ "¡Nace el RETAbet.es GBC!" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 4 August 2015.
  8. ^ "Baskonia ofrece a Ibon Navarro continuar en su estructura deportiva" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 5 June 2015.
  9. ^ "Velimir Perasović vuelve al Laboral Kutxa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 6 June 2015.
  10. ^ "Diego Ocampo no continuará en el UCAM Murcia" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 12 June 2015.
  11. ^ "Fotis Katsikaris, nuevo entrenador del UCAM Murcia CB" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 1 July 2015.
  12. ^ "Carles Duran regresa al puesto de entrenador ayudante en el Valencia BC" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 15 June 2015.
  13. ^ "Pedro Martínez, nuevo entrenador de Valencia Basket" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 21 June 2015.
  14. ^ "Pedro Martínez se desvincula del Bàsquet Manresa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 19 June 2015.
  15. ^ "Ibon Navarro será el técnico del ICL Manresa" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 16 July 2015.
  16. ^ "Txus Vidorreta no seguirá como entrenador del Movistar Estudiantes" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 30 June 2015.
  17. ^ "Diego Ocampo, nuevo entrenador del Movistar Estudiantes" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 14 July 2015.
  18. ^ a b "Cambio en el banquillo canarista" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 5 November 2015. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  19. ^ "Maccabi FOX announces Zan Tabak as new head coach". Euroleague.net. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
  20. ^ "Jota Cuspinera es el nuevo entrenador del Montakit Fuenlabrada" (in Spanish). acb.com. 17 November 2015.
  21. ^ "CAI Zaragoza finds new coach in Casadevall". Eurocup Basketball. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  22. ^ "Andreu Casadevall toma las riendas del CAI Zaragoza" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  23. ^ "Los Jugadores de la Jornada de la temporada 2015-16" (in Spanish). ACB.com.
  24. ^ "Dejan Musli, MVP Movistar+ de Octubre" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  25. ^ "Justin Hamilton, MVP Movistar+ del mes de Noviembre" (in Spanish). ACB.com. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2015.